معرفی
Dirk Bergemann is the Douglass and Marion Campbell Professor of Economics at Yale University, holding a PhD from the University of Pennsylvania (1994). He serves as Department Chair since 2013 and co-editor of Econometrica. His research focuses on game theory, mechanism design, and information economics. At TUM, he is a Hans Fischer Senior Fellow (since 2014), hosted by the Chair of Decision Science and Systems.
Education
- Vordiplom, Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt (1989)
- PhD, Economics, University of Pennsylvania (1994)
Research Interests
- Dynamic contracts and learning in markets
- Auction design and information structures
- Bayesian persuasion and robust mechanisms
- Industrial organization and digital markets
Key Contributions Bergemann’s work on robust mechanism design (Econometrica, 2005) and information structures in auctions (Journal of Economic Theory, 2007) have shaped modern game theory. His recent focus includes algorithmic economics, cloud pricing, and platform regulation.
Awards
- Fellow, Econometric Society (2007)
- Fellow, European Economic Association (2012)
- Google Faculty Fellowship (2014–2015)
- NSF Research Grants (multiple periods)
Advising & Grants Supervised numerous PhD students in mechanism design and market economics. Active in NSF-funded research on information economics and digital platforms.
Labs/Teams Collaborates with TUM’s Decision Science team on algorithmic decision-making and co-leads Yale’s mechanism design research group.
